Tobias Jones

Author of A Place of Refuge: An Experiment in Communal Living

Tobias Jones is the author of the non-fiction books, Blood on the Altar, The Dark Heart of Italy, Basilitica and Utopian Dreams; and the Castagnetti crime trilogy, The Salati Case, White Death and Death of a Showgirl.

He has worked as a journalist in Britain for the London Review of Books, the Independent on Sunday and the Observer; and in Italy, producing two political documentary series for the Italian state broadcaster RAI 3.

He lives at Windsor Hill Wood in Somerset with his wife and three children where he runs a working farm refuge.

The story of Windsor Hill Wood is the subject of his latest book: A Place of Refuge: An Experiment in Communal Living